Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana by a 2.5-1.5 scoreline to be crowned the winner of the inaugural FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship in Weissenhaus, Germany. In the post-match interview, he revealed how he had almost lost the contest at one point.
'I thought this is over’: Carlsen reveals how he almost ceded FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship to Caruana


